Archive · 29 Jul 2026

India's Gold Loan Boom: Four Stocks to Watch

India's Gold Loan Boom: Four Stocks to Watch

India's gold loan sector is growing very fast.

More people are borrowing money using their gold as security instead of taking unsecured loans.

This is because gold prices are high, and there are new rules making it safer and easier to get gold loans from banks and specialized lenders.

Four companies—Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance, IIFL Finance, and CSB Bank—are leading this growth.

Each has its own strengths and challenges.

Muthoot Finance is the biggest and most profitable.

Manappuram is recovering after some problems.

IIFL Finance is growing fast after regulatory issues were resolved.

CSB Bank is a bank that focuses a lot on gold loans and has a strong deposit base.

Investors are watching these companies to see how they perform in the future.

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